WHO Operational Handbook on Tuberculosis. Module 1 : Prevention - Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations &
- acronyms
- Definitions
- Chapter 1. Introduction and approach
- Chapter 2. Identification of populations for TB preventive treatment
- Chapter 3. Ruling out TB disease before TB preventive treatment
- Chapter 4. Testing for TB infection
- Chapter 5. TB preventive treatment
- Chapter 6. Safety, management of adverse reactions and other drug-related issues in TB preventive treatment
- Chapter 7. Adherence to TB preventive treatment
- Chapter 8. Monitoring and evaluation
- Chapter 9. Ethics and TB preventive treatment
- Annex 1. List of key messages
- Annex 2. Coordination mechanisms to support PMTPT
- Annex 3. Costing considerations for programmatic management of TB preventive treatment
- Annex 4. Planning checklist for PMTPT
- Annex 5. Answers to frequently asked questions on TST
- Annex 6. Answers to frequently asked questions on IGRAs
- References.


